Goomba38 wrote:
> George Shirley wrote:
>> Goomba38 wrote:
>
>>> I remember when pharmacies all had one sitting on the counter for
>>> compounding medications. Who does *that* anymore?! It is rare.
>>> I think one of those would be kinda cool though.
>
>> We have two compounding pharmacies in the area and they make a great
>> many of the drugs they sell with the mortar and pestle. My doc sends
>> me over there every once in awhile.
>
> Yes, but compounding pharmacies are becoming the exception rather than
> the rule, anymore.
> I just found a 6.5 inch pharmaceutical mortar/pestle for aprox $8. The
> shipping was $9.50, LOL.
I have an unglazed porcelain mortar and pestle that I believe came from
Bed, Bath, and Beyond. Don't know price, it was a gift from one of my kids.